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History of Cahan · Monuments historiques

No historic monuments in Cahan

25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne, 4.8 km from Cahan, is the nearest town with a classé monument.

Heritage nearby

The nearest classé monuments to Cahan

Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.

TownDistanceMonumentsClasséProtected area
Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne3 mi11—
Condé-en-Normandie5.7 mi21—
Culey-le-Patry7.4 mi11—
Craménil8.5 mi21—
Cesny-les-Sources8.6 mi41—
Noron-l'Abbaye9.3 mi21—

13 towns in Orne have protected historic areas: Alençon, Domfront en Poiraie, Mortagne-au-Perche, Longny les Villages, Bagnoles de l'Orne Normandie, Écouché-les-Vallées, Perche en Nocé, Rémalard en Perche, Belforêt-en-Perche, Bellême, Sap-en-Auge, Essay and 1 more.

Age of homes

58% of homes in Cahan were built before 1919

Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).

58%
Before 1919
5.1%
1919–45
9%
1946–70
18%
1971–90
6.4%
1991–2005
3.8%
2006 on
CahanMedian compared French town

58% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished before 1919 than in any other period (58%).

INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.

In brief

Cahan in brief

More of Cahan’s homes are old than in most places: 58% were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Nothing in Cahan is on the list; the nearest place with classé monuments is Sainte-Honorine-la-Chardonne, 3 mi away.

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Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Ministère de la Culture, sites patrimoniaux remarquables, October 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (main homes by build period) · Wikidata and Wikipedia (people born here) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.